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Supreme Court won't listen to music piracy case

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The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to lift the $675,000 judgment against a Boston University student for illegally... »

Video: Google’s Schmidt Speaks At BU Commencement

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Google Chairman Eric Schmidt told Boston University graduates to be "an adorer of life." »

Court Won’t Reduce BU Student’s Music Download Fine

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A former Boston University student who was ordered to pay $675,000 for illegally downloading and sharing 30 songs on the Internet says he will continue fighting the penalty. »

AM Briefing: Drunk Driving Loophole; Emotional BU Commencement

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Massachusetts officials are seeking to close a loophole in the state's drunk driving law, and Boston University held its commencement following four student deaths this year. »

Police Officer Hit By Car In Boston

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The accident happened just before 6p.m. on Commonwealth Avenue near the Boston University campus. »

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Handsome Furs have Disbanded

Ryan's Smashing Life

Handsome Furs Sound Kapital - Tour Kickoff in Boston photos by Mark Jenko - live at Great Scott 4/13/11BREAKING NEWS --- In March, the sonic assault of husband- and wife-team Alexei Perry and Dan Boeckner - having again criss-crossed the planet suddenl... »

BU softball young and restless to make some noise at NCAAs

On Campus

Sophomore rightfielder Jayme Mask (right, photo by Steve McLaughlin) accepts the fact that the Boston University softball team is young and inexperienced as it enters its third NCAA tournament in the last four years. She does not, however, see it as a ... »

Picky robber targetting women talking on iPhones at night in Brookline

Universal Hub

Boston University Police report at least four women walking at night on the normally quiet streets of Brookline have been robbed of their iPhones since March 28: The suspect description has been consistently a black male between 5'10" and 6' feet tall ... »

Walk, Bike to School Day May 2

Commonwealth ConversationsTransportation

Thousands of elementary and middle school-aged children will celebrate Walk and Bicycle to School Day on Wednesday, May 2 during events promoted through MassDOT's Safe Routes to School Program. In 2011, 162 schools from across the Commonwealth particip... »

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Suldog

In case you're new around here, here's something you should know: I love fast-pitch softball. I love playing it, I love watching it, I love doing statistics concerning it, and I love writing about it.Some folks find my posts about softball dreadfully b... »